Aviagen

Farm Maintenance Specialist

Sallisaw, Oklahoma - Production

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 11 days ago

About the role

This position is responsible for managing all aspects of general maintenance function to ensure safe working conditions and to meet or exceed regulatory compliance.
Additionally, you will be eligible for company observed paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) at a rate of 14 days per year, prorated based on your hire date.

And partners with management team to create and maintain a safe work environment.

Ability to use measuring tools and measure precisely for cutting with power and/or hand tools.
Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain, such as rough ground and floors with shavings.
Ability to work from aerial lift w/fall restraint system at around 20 ft.
Must be able to safely pick up materials stored at ground level.
Must be able to apply 50 lbs. of force to push carts.
Must be able to frequently kneel/squat
Must be capable of performing tasks squatting at floor level or on knees.
Must be able to conduct repetitive tasks.
Must be able to use both fixed and portable ladders (step and/or extension ladders).
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment for identified tasks, such as ear muffs, ear plugs, safety glasses, welding helmets, work gloves, work boots, harness, etc.
Basic knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, flooring, masonry, electrical, welding, roofing, machinery, mechanics, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC).
Must be able to use basic hand tools.
Must be able to read, understand, and follow task specific instructions, such as Lock-out/Tag-out procedures.
Must be a team player with strong verbal skills and a positive attitude.

Additionally, you will be eligible for company observed paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) at a rate of 14 days per year, prorated based on your hire date.

Aviagen provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the healthcare and financial well-being of our employees.
Aviagen offers medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Teladoc, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage, subject to the terms and conditions of Plan documents.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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